ΕΙΔΩΛΟΝ, ειδωλον
EIDŌLON, eidōlon
Sounds Like: EYE-doh-lon
Translations: idol, an idol, image, a phantom, a mental image
From the root: ΕΙΔΩΛΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an idol, an image, or a representation, often of a deity, that is worshipped. It can also refer to a phantom, a mere image, or a mental conception. In a religious context, it signifies an object of worship that is not the true God. It is used to describe something that has the appearance of reality but lacks substance.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1497 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Corinthians — 10:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΙΔΩΛΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΩΛΑ — idols, images, false gods
- ΕΙΔΩΛΑ — idols, images, false gods
- ΕΙΔΩΛΙΑ — idols, images, false gods
- ΕΙΔΩΛΟ — idol, an idol, image, an image, phantom, a phantom, likeness, a likeness
- ΕΙΔΩΛΟΙΣ — (to) idols, (to) images, (to) phantoms
- ΕΙΔΩΛΟΥ — of an idol, of an image, of a phantom, of a false god
- ΕΙΔΩΛΩ — to an idol, to an image, to a false god
- ΕΙΔΩΛΩΝ — of idols, of images, of false gods
- ΙΔΩΛΙΟΝ — idol, an idol, image, a small idol, an idol temple, a pagan temple
- ΙΔΩΛΩΝ — of idols, of images, of false gods
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